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Worldwide democracy and it's features, maintain the trust of citizens…
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When citizens feel that the government isn't working well or as it should be, it can lose trust in democracy itself
the government is a important part in the modern world a it's effectiveness and quality are the reasons for the success of any government system.
Stable government system:
Have good security
public services
be able enforce laws
maintain a bureaucracy that works
is essential for the stability and well-being of societies.
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Modern political democracy is a system of governance in which rulers are held accountable for their actions in the public realm by citizens, acting indirectly through the competition and cooperation of their elected representatives. (Schmitter and Karl 1991, 76)
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Having long processes to make decisions can actually make democracy slower than other forms of government.
importance of building strong institutions, rule of law, and civil society before introducing competitive elections
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a strong civil society is important for holding systems accountable. it can also become a threat to democracy if it becomes too powerful.
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a universal value with natural benefits for human well-being, individual rights, and the prevention of the downfall of humanity.
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1) the state should not attempt to control religious institutions. Religious organizations should have the ability to practice their religion publicly and privately. This ensures that religious groups can engage in the democratic process.
2) religious leaders should not try to overthrow the government through non-democratic means. They should also respect the rights and freedoms of all citizens, regardless of their religious beliefs.
importance of the rule of law in democratic societies. democracy goes beyond just holding elections, is requires a strong and independent legal system that upholds the rule of law.
the rule of law is important for ensuring that democratic institutions function effectively and that citizens' rights and freedoms are protected.
Strong legal systems did not just emerge because there was an economic demand for them, it was developed over time.
"Outsiders have learned a great deal about democracy promotion over the past twenty years and have considerable ability to help organize and monitor elections" (Fukuyama, 43)
2 tables providing information on A topology of corruption and the other on Strategies to make the system work for you.
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"anticorruption agency might work well in democratic Australia, with its tradition of an independent judiciary, but the same kind of institution would fail to indict or arrest anybody who is “some-body” in the former Soviet Union." (Alina, 98)
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Lebanon was the first Arab state to have democracy and some others followed by starting to introduce the practice.
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"Consolidation is the process by which democracy becomes so broadly and profoundly legitimate among its citizens that it is very unlikely to break down" (Diamond, 15)
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